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MobileMoney Africa:Interview with Menekse Gencer of MpayConnect
Blog mPay Connect provides strategic, product planning, and business development consulting services to clients interested in offering mobile financial services to their customers.mPay Connect is experienced in serving clients with banked and unbanked...
[May 22, 2009, 12:02]
First '4G' services go live in Norway, Sweden
News The world's first commercial LTE mobile broadband services went live in the centres of Oslo and Stockholm on Monday, through the Scandinavian operator TeliaSonera. We are pleased to collaborate with Huawei on this LTE trial, which will allow us to...
[December 14, 2009, 10:48]
BT and Vodafone converge on Bluephone
News BT has teamed up with Vodafone for business and consumer mobile services, replacing respectively mmO2 and T-Mobile. Back in the UK, BT said that with its new partner it will work on converged fixed and mobile services "never seen before in the UK".
[May 18, 2004, 15:05]
Financialtechnology Organises M-Payment Nigeria Conference
Blog financialtechnology, a Pan-African financial services technology magazine will host the maiden edition of Mobile Payment (M-PAY Nigeria) conference in Lagos on June 2, 2009 at the MUSON Centre. Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), banks and third party...
[May 26, 2009, 16:51]
Super 3G hot spots due in 2006
News Mobile workers should be able to access much faster 3G mobile services next year in some parts of the UK, if operators keep to their current plans for the rollout of HSDPA services. It offers the promise of download speeds of 3Mbps compared to the...
[May 3, 2005, 13:40]
Lightweight Middleware Architecture for Mobile Phones
White Papers This paper suggests a lightweight middleware architecture that supports the development of ubiquitous applications and services for mobile phones. One has built on top of the middleware a prototype, which consists of applications in the mobile...
[February 10, 2006, 0:01]
Vodafone dreaming of a 3G Christmas
News Third-generation mobile services could finally achieve mass market success this Christmas, Vodafone chairman Arun Sarin claimed on Monday. G services first hit the UK in 2003. High prices, lack of handset choice and a scarcity of compelling 3G...
[July 26, 2005, 16:45]
Accenture launches mobile-service framework
News The consultancy, services and outsourcing company Accenture announced on Tuesday at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that it is establishing a business to help companies and mobile operators develop and deploy their own mobile applications.
[February 18, 2009, 14:42]
InfoNU
Downloads With InfoNU you can create, spread and manage tailor-made, feature-rich and personalized mobile marketing and information services that are as easy to start and as easy to use as the mobile phones address book or calendar.
[March 15, 2007, 15:35]
IT security: The trends to watch in 2009
News In-the-cloud firewalls and services allowing mobile workers to access cloud-based applications [are also likely]. Say you have Salesforce, hosted CRM from SAP, plus hosted email services — how do you protect all of those while providing mobile access?
[December 23, 2008, 15:22]
MmO2 revenues lift off with texting boost
News Mobile operator mmO2 has achieved significant increases in customer numbers, and a rise in the average amount that each user is spending on mobile services. Data revenue is seen as a key measurement of the long-term health of a mobile operator's...
[July 22, 2003, 15:55]
IBM earmarks $100m for mobile research
News IBM is to invest millions of dollars for research into new mobile services and capabilities. The company said on Wednesday it is setting aside $100m (£60m) over five years to "bring simple, easy-to-use services to the millions of people who have...
[June 18, 2009, 17:11]
WiMax spectrum row heats up
News Supporters of WiMax technology are up in arms after a mobile industry body called for key bands of spectrum to be reserved for 3G services. The band in question, 2.5-2.690 GHz, includes the lowest available frequencies suitable for mobile services.
[July 18, 2006, 16:50]
Trials begin for phone-operated vending machines
News Coca-Cola is set to become the first major brand to champion mobile payment services, by joining up with NTT DoCoMo to pilot a mobile vending machine. The DoCoMo interface has been particularly successful for mobile transaction services in Japan...
[August 8, 2001, 17:02]
Mobile IT - Commodity or Value Add
White Papers Mobile or remote working is not new, nor specific to the use of mobile technology, but the increasing dependence on instant access to IT has led to an increasing demand for mobile data services. Operators recognising the long term decline of voice...
[January 12, 2007, 0:00]
WinWAP
Downloads WinWAP for Windows let's you use WAP services on your Windows Mobile 2003 Pocket PC. The WAP browser is a full mobile Internet browser that allows you to use the mobile Internet services you would use on your phone's built-in browser.
[March 4, 2005, 14:08]
BT to bundle Wi-Fi and GPRS
News David Hughes, director of mobile services at BT, told a seminar at the Enterprise Wireless Technology show in London this week that BT Openzone was planning to augment its Wi-Fi service with access to mmO2's GPRS network.
[October 4, 2002, 14:00]
EC joins growing debate on future of 3G
News The European Commission will intervene on Thursday in the growing crisis over the roll out of high-speed mobile services. The high price paid for third generation mobile spectrum has left telcos with huge debts and the current despondent tech...
[March 21, 2001, 6:12]
Accenture buys Symbian services unit
News The consulting firm Accenture is to buy the professional services wing of Symbian, the Nokia-owned mobile operating system company. The deal will help Accenture "support the tremendous growth our clients can expect from the explosive adoption of...
[July 20, 2009, 15:27]
I-mode delay spells bad news for Euro mobile users
News NTT DoCoMo's decision to delay the European launch of its i-mode services is bad news for mobile users, according to experts who were looking to the Japanese giant for innovation. DoCoMo's mobile Internet services are hugely popular.
[July 18, 2001, 16:53]
